Psychiatric Aide- Technician

Psychiatric Aide- Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

   They take care of mentally ill, disabled, or people who cannot leave the hospital, mental facilities, and residential facilities. They work in hospitals, social service centers, crisis centers, schools, and substance abuse facilities. They:

• ·         Help patients dress, eat, and take a bath.
• ·         Take clinics to and from wards or clinics.
• ·         Aid or restraint patients.
• ·         Help with housekeeping and orientation.

Average Salary: $ 12,000- $24,000

Educational Requirements:

   High school diploma or training is not needed, but for some employers it is preferred for a psychiatric aide. For a psychiatric technician high school diploma is needed and should have taken English and science. Short training course or job experience as a psychiatric aide is often needed.

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I would not like work in this career because it does not interest me. It is far away from what I want to be.